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Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 3 – 8 | Activity & ProjectAmazing Biographies: Writing About People Who Change the World
After reading about historical figures and other important people that have changed the world, children choose someone that they consider to be "amazing"—either someone they've heard about or someone they know—and create a book page that highlights this person.

Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard LessonA World of Readers: Libraries Around the World
Bookworms will enjoy the bytes they find in this lesson as they research and share information about online library services in places around the world.

Classroom Resources | Grades 4 – 7 | Lesson Plan | Standard LessonBoars and Baseball: Making Connections
In this lesson, students will make text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections after reading In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. After sharing and discussing connections, students choose and plan a project that makes a personal connection to the text.

Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard LessonBook Report Alternative: Glog That Book!
In this alternative book report, students identify the elements of fiction in books they have read by creating glogs, interactive multimedia posters, and then share their glogs.

Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 12 | Calendar Activity |&nbsp May 8Celebrate blues legend Robert Johnson's birthday.
Students learn about blues music and brainstorm subjects that might give them "the blues." Finally, they write their own blues lyrics and have the option to perform.